Should The Games Have Been In Rio?

Maybe it’s just me, but I think having the games in Rio De Janeiro was the second-biggest blunder of the International Olympic Committee in the last 40 years.

Discarded KCH Items Found Along U.S. 30

A Warsaw man trying to be a good citizen has found out that the old saying "... no good deed goes unpunished ..." can be true.

Can Stanton Trust Miami's Front Office?

How in the world does Giancarlo Stanton and his team of advisors trust Jeffrey Loria and others in the ownership group of the Miami Marlins?

Goshert Has Key Experience

To the good people of Kosciusko County: We have a choice to make on May 8 regarding the election of our county sheriff. We have four candidates to choose from; all four have served the community in law enforcement with different levels of success. Their views vary, as does the direction of the agenda they support.

APC Recommends Zoning Changes For Solar Panel Business

A northwest Kosciusko County business asked the Area Plan Commission Wednesday to recommend altering some zoning restrictions so it can enhance the appearance of its building, increase storage capacity and improve security.

Murdock - Who Wouldn't Want to Live in Hong Kong

Good news! On economic freedom, America is in the global Top 10.

WCS' Chess Teams Compete At Ind. State Championships

Warsaw Community Schools announced the achievements of their chess teams at the Indiana State Chess Team Regional and Indiana State Chess Team Championship.

Toward Better Debating

I have to say I was a little disappointed in W's debate performance Thursday. I think he let John Kerry get away with some stuff.

Lady Lancers Drop Thriller To Cougars

Grace’s women’s basketball team was five seconds away from securing a road win at St. Francis on Tuesday night. Unfortunately for Grace, the Cougars made a dramatic late 3-pointer to secure a 71-70 victory over the Lady Lancers.

Commissioners Approve Fox Farm Road Stop

K21 Foundation Offers Health, Wellness Grant To Syracuse

Times-Union Court News 03-30-2004

Marriage Licenses The following couples have applied for marriage licenses in the office of Kosciusko County Clerk Sharon Christner: • Jason Ray Allison, 24, and Erin Lyn Eherenman, 21, both of Ind.13N, Leesburg. • Kevin Wayne Bailey, 27, and Shanna Joann Sexton, 29, both of South CR 700W, Silver Lake. • David Ellis Caudill, 56, and Kay Irene Miller, 48, both of West CR 300S, Warsaw. • Adam Harrell, 25, East Armstrong Road, Leesburg, Rachel Marie Marquardt, 24, Waterloo. • Jon A.Hoppus, 55, and Kristine L.Anderson, 46, West CR 100N, Warsaw. • Andrew Linville Knox, 33, and Regan Lynn Horan, 25, both EMS D9 Lane, Syracuse. • Rafael Martinez Diaz, 20, and Maria Juanita Rodriguez, 18, both of U.S.30E, Pierceton. • Phillip Peconga, 27, and Brandy Ann Marie Adkins, 21, both of Leesburg. • James Allen Richards, 24, and Madison Rena Crane, 19, both of East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw.

Triton Walks Its Way To Loss

UNION MILLS -ÊA high school baseball game could not be any closer. The score was tied at 5-all in the bottom of the seventh.Bases juiced.Two outs.Full count. The final pitch of the game was a ball that sent the winning run across the plate. Unfortunately for the Triton Trojans, that winning run belonged to the Tri-Country Cavaliers in the first game of the South Central Regional Saturday morning. Tri-County was up 3-1 until the top of the seventh inning, when the Trojans made an exciting comeback.Joey Potter started the inning with a double and Tyson Blackford walked to put the tying run on first. A passed ball put the runners on second and third as Jake Burnett stepped to the plate.Burnett hit a single that sent both of his teammates across the plate and tied the score at 3. A ground ball by Kenny Miller moved Burnett to second, and Ryan Klotz hit a single to send him home for the go-ahead run.

Pierceton Probes Skateboard Incidents

PIERCETON - Pierceton police officer Jim Bumbaugh presented incident reports at the Monday town council meeting regarding a couple of unidentified children. Youths were reported skateboarding in a church parking lot and in a bank parking lot this week.Someone also broke off signs prohibiting skateboarding at the church, at the bank and at the elementary school.Another sign in the church lot was scribbled with obscenities. A couple of signs were thrown on the railroad tracks, but were removed by a citizen before a train could run over them. Council president Jerry Kreger asked board member Mandy Espinoza to talk to the group developing the skate park.The organization includes youth who skateboard. "We're working to build the skate park.They need to police themselves and put pressure on their peers," Kreger said.

Silver Lake School May Stay Open After All

Silver Lake residents may be able to keep their elementary school open - but they may have to keep it as it is, with no major renovations. That was one of the suggestions the Warsaw school board will consider in the next two months as part of their proposed building project.

Schools Keep Watchful Eye On State Budget

Local school districts are weighing their options while adopting a wait-and-see attitude on Gov.Frank O'Bannon's budget cuts for the 2002 school year. O'Bannon announced education budget cuts of $115 million statewide, and how that translates to individual school districts depends on whether or not the governor vetoes House Bill 1196.The bill, which passed the Legislature last week, would allow school districts to use money from some funds to make up for shortfalls in other funds. Financing for each school district in Indiana goes into five basic funds: the General Fund, which is mainly salaries and benefits; the Capital Projects Fund, which pays for construction, rental, land acquisition and equipment maintenance; the Transportation Fund, which includes school buses and driver payroll; the Debt Service Fund, which handles payments on loans and bonds; and the Preschool Fund.

Homeless Shelter To Open In Warsaw

Salvation Army, New Life Christian Church and the Greater Warsaw Ministerial Association will open a temporary homeless shelter Monday in Warsaw.

25 Grace Seniors Named To Who's Who List

WINONA LAKE - Grace College announced the names of 25 seniors named in the list of Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities.

Romney Makes His Own Problems

WASHINGTON – Mitt Romney has every right to cloak his personal and professional finances in secrecy – and voters have every right to assume he has something embarrassing to hide. If this seems unfair, Romney has only himself to blame.

Robinson - Herman Cain is Flavor of the Week with Too Much Nuttiness

WASHINGTON – Just be patient and you, too, can lead the polls for the Republican presidential nomination. Witness the ascent of Herman Cain.